Out of the Furnace
"Out of the Furnace," about two suffering brothers (Christian Bale and Casey Affleck) in Pennsylvania steel country. hits some of the same notes as "The…
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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
The makers of "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" have good intentions, but they don't effectively dramatize what they think makes their subject great.
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Ballad of Narayama
"The Ballad of Narayama" is a Japanese film of great beauty and elegant artifice, telling a story of startling cruelty. What a space it opens…
Monsieur Hire
Patrice Leconte's "Monsieur Hire" is a tragedy about loneliness and erotomania, told about two solitary people who have nothing else in common. It involves a…
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The "Life Itself" Film Indiegogo campaign: Update
An update from Steve James regarding his documentary about Roger, "Life Itself."
"Life Itself" Film Goes to Indiegogo for Completion Funding
Steve James of Kartemquin Films ("Hoop Dreams") is working on a documentary about Roger based on his memoir "Life Itself."
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The Arts Club of Chicago Remembers Roger | Chaz's Blog
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Roger and Gene Defend "Star Wars" | Chaz's Blog
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"What Roger Meant To Us": A Panel at Elmhurst College | Chaz's Blog
Someone Remake "Escape from New York," Please
Gerardo Valero sees the potential for a good remake in "Escape from New York."
The Great Beauty
Pablo Villaça offers his perspective on "The Great Beauty."
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Dismantling Dignity: On "12 Years a Slave" | Far Flungers
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Prisoners | Far Flungers
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The Unloved, Part 1: ALIEN 3 | MZS
Someone Remake "Escape from New York," Please
Gerardo Valero sees the potential for a good remake in "Escape from New York."
The Great Beauty
Pablo Villaça offers his perspective on "The Great Beauty."
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Dismantling Dignity: On "12 Years a Slave" | Far Flungers
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Prisoners | Far Flungers
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An Act of Nutty Filmmaking: "The Act of Killing" | Far Flungers
Oscar Isaac Takes the Lead with the Coen Brothers' "Inside Llewyn Davis"
"Inside Llewyn Davis" star Oscar Isaac talks about how he got here, the way an actor can use music to express what's not there in…
Thumbnails 12/5/2013
The National Board of Review selects "Her" as best picture; is Jennifer Lawrence the new Anne Hathaway?; Melissa Anderson considers Barbara Stanwyck; how to defend…
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The New "Bonnie & Clyde" Turns Mythology into Melodrama | Balder and Dash
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New York Film Critics Circle and National Board of Review Start the Oscar Race | Festivals & Awards
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